{"id":"3db1bef9-bef9-456f-938a-30719302c23a","url":"https://www.newscientist.com/article/2587789-how-worried-should-we-be-about-the-invasive-mosquitoes-in-the-uk/","domain":"newscientist.com","outlet":{"name":"New Scientist","country":"GB","cred":4,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"How worried should we be about the invasive mosquitoes in the UK?","plainHeadline":"Aedes aegypti mosquitoes were found breeding in East London homes.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["UKHSA found Aedes aegypti and larvae breeding at residential properties in east London.","This marks the first time the species has been detected breeding in the UK.","The discovery followed a prior detection in the country in recent years.","UKHSA destroyed the larvae and will monitor the area for further spread.","Experts call this an early warning rather than an immediate public health threat."],"topics":["Health","Climate","Environment"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-09-04T16:24:46.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-04T17:00:51.576Z","story":null}